Digestive Enzymes
Supplementation with digestive enzymes can help reduce symptoms of chronic health conditions, as many children are deficient in them.
Digestive Enzymes Articles
Supplements for Picky Eaters: What to Know and How to Help Your Child
When Picky Eating Feels Concerning If your child eats only a handful of foods or refuses most nutrient-dense options, you’re not alone and your concerns are valid. Nutrition plays an essential role in growth, brain development, immune function, and emotional ... Read More
Healing the Gut
Healing the gut begins with Hippocrates' concept of “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” Hippocrates, the Greek physician in 400 BC, also stated: “All diseases begin in the gut”. The concept has definitely been around for ... Read More
Supplement Checklist
Our supplement checklist guides you through the basics; consult your healthcare practitioner for specific information about your child's needs. Does your child take an active B-vitamin complex to help calm down anxiety and support the nervous system? Does your child ... Read More
Essential Nutrients
Due to soil depletion and farming practices, many of the crops grown today (even organic) are missing essential nutrients such as vitamins and minerals that they used to have decades ago. Major nutrients such as magnesium, zinc, vitamin B6 and ... Read More
Digestion 101
Symptoms of Poor Digestion Is your child experiencing any of the following symptoms of poor digestion: Diarrhea Constipation Bloating Gas Stomach pain Stomach cramps Vomiting Nausea Reflux Heartburn Headache Pale, foul smelling or fatty stool Irritability All of these symptoms ... Read More
What Are Digestive Enzymes?
In this post, Kelly Dorfman MS LND discusses the use of digestive enzymes for children with developmental delays. Children diagnosed with developmental delays have a high rate of digestive pathology. Studies suggest between 58% and 93% of children with gastrointestinal ... Read More
The Folic Acid Paradox and the Importance of Vitamin Balancing
In this blog post, Kelly Dorfman, MS, LND, explains the folic acid paradox and what can be done about it. What Is Folate? Folic acid (or folate) is one of the most deficient and problematic nutrients in the American diet ... Read More
Hypotonia and Nutrition
What Is Hypotonia? Low muscle tone, or hypotonia, is one of the physical problems often associated with developmental delays; nutrition and low muscle tone are intimately connected. Children can have generalized hypotonia or it may affect just specific areas such ... Read More
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